REMOVED PIECE ROCK ROOF BOLTER AND SPRAINED WRIST,ROCK WAS LYING ON THE ATRS AND NEEDED PULLED OFF.
No 1: 10 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 1515307). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1987–1991
- Latest incident
- Nov 1991
- Sharp Coal Company Inc 1985 to 1986
- Innovative Energies Inc 1986 to 1986
- Skyco Coal Inc 1986 to 1987
- R I B Coal Company Inc 1987 to 1989
- Prater Branch Mining Inc 1989 to present
No 1 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Reportable incidents
10 on file1991 · 4 incidents
THE PUSH OUT CAR BUMPED THE MINER JOLTING THE MINER OPERATOR THE VICTIM HAS RETURNED TO WORK FOR ANOTHER CO. HE WAS ABSENT FROM WORK FOR 4 DAYS.
EMPLOYEE SIGHTED & WENT TO LOOK AT VEGETATION GROWING OUTSIDE OFFICE SAW COPPERHEAD SNAKE PANICKED UPPER LIP & FOREHEAD
DRIVING PUSH OUT CAR, HIT HOLE IN MINE JARRING BACK
1990 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS JOLTED WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED ON MANTRIP AT ABOUT 15 BREAKS FROM PORTAL SAID HE WASITTING LEANED OVER WHEN HE WAS JOLTED DR COULD FIND NO DAMAGE
PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB AND FIRST BOLT STRIKING NECK, HEAD AND SHOULDER, PUSHING VICTIM OVER SIDEWAYS.
VICTIM WAS HELPING TO TAKE MINER ACROSS SECTION FROM #7 ABOUT MIDWAY OF #1 CROSSCUT THE CAT PAD BROKE ON THE OFF SIDE VICTIM WENT OVER TO OFF SIDE TO CHECK CATPAD A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 8IN THICK 2FT LONG & APPROX 21/2FT WIDE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS LANDING ON CATPAD OF MINER & CAME OFF STRIKING I NAME ON THE LEFT FT & CAVE AREA & LOWER BACK
VICTIM ALLEDGED HE FELL ON STEPS OF SUPPLY BUILDING.
SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS HITTING I.NAME ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
1987 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING ON MINE A HORSESBACK APPROX 8 FT WIDE 3 FT THICK 20 FT LONG FELL ON TOP OF MINER ROCK BROKE OFF AND FELL OUT HITTING EMPLOYEE ON RT FOOT IT FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB